| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Hugh Rexford (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommy Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Dahle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Josh Earls (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Zboral (fresh) PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Rickey Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Zboral inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Josh Earls | 32-34 |
| 19:21 | Whittier | Tommy Shaw misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Josh Earls | 32-34 |
| 18:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| 18:49 | Whittier | Keith Dahle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 18:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith makes the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Keith Dahle - foul #3 on Keith Dahle, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Blake (PF) Keith Dahle | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 18:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:22 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Tommy Shaw | 32-36 |
| 18:15 | Whittier | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| 17:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-39 |
| 17:47 | Whittier | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Josh Earls - foul #1 on Josh Earls, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| 17:47 | Whittier | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:47 | Whittier | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Rickey Smith is denied by Robert Williams | 34-39 |
| 17:24 | Whittier | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 16:56 | Whittier | Josh Earls takes the ball from Tommy Shaw | 34-39 |
| 16:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Blake - foul #2 on Charles Blake, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (PG), Denny Duff (SG), Keith Holloway (SF), Harold Miner (C) Hugh Rexford, Solomon Merritt, Tommy Shaw, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (PG), William Cox (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Shawn Cashman (C) Martin Perkins, Josh Earls, Matthew Zboral, Rickey Smith | |
| 16:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:42 | Whittier | Harold Miner snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 16:19 | Whittier | Denny Duff misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 16:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 15:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Cox | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Craddock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denny Duff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Holloway (fresh) PF - Charles Blake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Miner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvador Dominguez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Whittier | Charles Blake is hacked by Salvador Dominguez - foul #1 on Salvador Dominguez, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Whittier | Hugh Rexford (PG), Keith Dahle (PF) Keith Holloway, Charles Blake | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (SG), Robert Brode (PF), Rickey Smith (C) William Cox, Salvador Dominguez, Shawn Cashman | |
| 15:26 | Whittier | Harold Miner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Rickey Smith - foul #3 on Rickey Smith, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Williams (C) Keith Dahle | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 15:26 | Whittier | Harold Miner misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:26 | Whittier | Harold Miner makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 15:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Johnson | 35-44 |
| 15:06 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford misses short on a shot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 15:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 14:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-44 |
| 14:45 | Whittier | Harold Miner gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 14:27 | Whittier | John Craddock can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 14:25 | Whittier | Robert Williams misses the tip | 35-44 |
| 14:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 35-44 |
| 14:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Jonathan Marie | 35-46 |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Denny Duff's pass is intercepted by Rickey Smith | 35-46 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith slams it home set up by Jonathan Marie and the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Whittier | Solomon Merritt (SG), Tommy Shaw (SF), Keith Dahle (PF), Charles Blake (C) Denny Duff, John Craddock, Harold Miner, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins (PG), Matthew Zboral (SF), Salvador Dominguez (PF) Jonathan Marie, Joshua Johnson, Robert Brode | |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| 13:16 | Whittier | Tommy Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-49 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Cox (SG), Shawn Cashman (C) Josh Earls, Rickey Smith | |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | William Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-49 |
| Subs | Whittier | Keith Holloway (PG) Hugh Rexford | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 12:40 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-49 |
| 12:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez snags the defensive board | 35-49 |
| 12:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-49 |
| 12:27 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Solomon Merritt | 35-49 |
| 12:11 | Whittier | Charles Blake misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-49 |
| 12:10 | Whittier | Keith Holloway snags the offensive board | 35-49 |
| 11:53 | Whittier | Martin Perkins picks off the pass by Charles Blake | 35-49 |
| 11:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Zboral lays it up and in set up by Martin Perkins | 35-51 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Holloway (fresh) SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommy Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Dahle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Blake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Zboral (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 35-51 |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Zboral gets the rebound | 35-51 |
| 11:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Blake - foul #3 on Charles Blake, team foul #4 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Whittier | Hugh Rexford (PG), Robert Williams (C) Keith Holloway, Charles Blake | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (SG), Rickey Smith (C) William Cox, Shawn Cashman | |
| 11:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 11:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:09 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-53 |
| 11:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith pulls down the rebound | 35-53 |
| 10:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Zboral | 35-56 |
| 10:35 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt is hacked by Rickey Smith - foul #4 on Rickey Smith, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Whittier | Denny Duff (SG), John Craddock (SF), Harold Miner (PF) Solomon Merritt, Tommy Shaw, Keith Dahle | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (PG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Robert Brode (PF) Martin Perkins, Matthew Zboral, Salvador Dominguez | |
| 10:25 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford clanks a shot from the right side | 35-56 |
| 10:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Rickey Smith makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Johnson | 35-58 |
| 10:00 | Whittier | Harold Miner misses the runner from the baseline | 35-58 |
| 09:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode grabs the defensive rebound | 35-58 |
| 09:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Jonathan Marie | 35-60 |
| 09:31 | Whittier | Robert Williams misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 35-60 |
| 09:29 | Whittier | Robert Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 35-60 |
| 09:22 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Miner | 37-60 |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls's pass is intercepted by Denny Duff | 37-60 |
| 08:50 | Whittier | Joshua Johnson steals it from Robert Williams | 37-60 |
| 08:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jonathan Marie | 37-62 |
| 08:17 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford is hacked by Jonathan Marie - foul #2 on Jonathan Marie, team foul #5 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Whittier | Solomon Merritt (SG), Tommy Shaw (SF), Keith Dahle (PF), Charles Blake (C) Hugh Rexford, John Craddock, Harold Miner, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins (PG), William Cox (SG), Matthew Zboral (SF), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) Jonathan Marie, Josh Earls, Joshua Johnson, Robert Brode, Rickey Smith | |
| 08:12 | Whittier | William Cox picks off the pass by Solomon Merritt | 37-62 |
| 08:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-64 |
| 07:50 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-64 |
| 07:48 | Whittier | Charles Blake gets the offensive rebound | 37-64 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Denny Duff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommy Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Dahle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Blake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Zboral (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Whittier | Denny Duff knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 39-64 |
| 07:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 39-64 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Zboral tips it in | 39-66 |
| 07:02 | Whittier | Shawn Cashman takes the ball from Charles Blake | 39-66 |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Martin Perkins | 39-68 |
| 06:35 | Whittier | Denny Duff makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-68 |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 41-71 |
| 05:53 | Whittier | Denny Duff misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-71 |
| 05:52 | California, Santa Cruz | William Cox pulls down the rebound | 41-71 |
| 05:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-71 |
| 05:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman tips it in | 41-73 |
| 05:29 | Whittier | Keith Dahle misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-73 |
| 05:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez gets the rebound | 41-73 |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Keith Dahle steals the ball from Martin Perkins | 41-73 |
| 05:11 | Whittier | Keith Dahle can't throw it down but the foul's on Shawn Cashman - foul #2 on Shawn Cashman, team foul #6 | 41-73 |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (PG), Keith Holloway (SG), Ryan Lucero (SF), Harold Miner (C) Denny Duff, Solomon Merritt, Tommy Shaw, Charles Blake | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (PG), Joshua Johnson (SF), Robert Brode (PF) Martin Perkins, Matthew Zboral, Salvador Dominguez | |
| 05:11 | Whittier | Keith Dahle makes the 1st free throw | 42-73 |
| 05:11 | Whittier | Keith Dahle makes the 2nd free throw | 43-73 |
| 04:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Keith Dahle takes the ball from Jonathan Marie | 43-73 |
| 04:43 | Whittier | Shawn Cashman steals it from Ryan Lucero | 43-73 |
| 04:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson travels with the ball | 43-73 |
| Subs | Whittier | Emmanuel Aponte (C) Keith Dahle | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 04:11 | Whittier | Keith Holloway misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-73 |
| 04:09 | Whittier | Emmanuel Aponte tips it home | 45-73 |
| 03:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-73 |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Harold Miner gets the rebound | 45-73 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Craddock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Holloway (fresh) SF - Ryan Lucero (fresh) PF - Harold Miner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmanuel Aponte (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Cox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Brode (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Whittier | John Craddock is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Craddock, team foul #5 | 45-73 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Blake (C) Harold Miner | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Emmanuel Aponte steals the ball from Shawn Cashman | 45-73 |
| 03:07 | Whittier | William Cox takes the ball from Emmanuel Aponte | 45-73 |
| 02:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-73 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie snags the offensive board | 45-73 |
| 02:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Ryan Lucero - foul #1 on Ryan Lucero, team foul #6 | 45-73 |
| Subs | Whittier | Denny Duff (SG) Ryan Lucero | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-74 |
| 02:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-75 |
| 02:11 | Whittier | William Cox picks off the pass by Keith Holloway | 45-75 |
| 02:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Cox | 45-77 |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Denny Duff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Johnson - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-77 |
| Subs | Whittier | Harold Miner (PF) Charles Blake | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Denny Duff misses the 1st free throw | 45-77 |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Denny Duff misses the 2nd free throw | 45-77 |
| 02:02 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Shawn Cashman | 45-77 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Denny Duff is called for the reach on William Cox - foul #1 on Denny Duff, team foul #7 | 45-77 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Blake (PF) Emmanuel Aponte | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | William Cox misses the 1st free throw | 45-77 |
| 01:46 | Whittier | Charles Blake snags the defensive board | 45-77 |
| 01:34 | Whittier | Charles Blake misses the lay-in | 45-77 |
| 01:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode snags the defensive board | 45-77 |
| 01:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Shawn Cashman | 45-79 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Whittier | Harold Miner misses the easy layup | 45-79 |
| 00:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman grabs the board | 45-79 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Joshua Johnson | 45-81 |
| 00:27 | Whittier | Harold Miner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-81 |
| 00:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brode gets the rebound | 45-81 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie runs out the clock | 45-81 |